Gamal Eid

On 21 May, 2010, Human Rights Watch wrote that: "The Egyptian authorities should immediately drop the apparently politically motivated charges against two leading human rights defenders and a blogger, Human Rights Watch said today. The Khalifa court of misdemeanors will begin a criminal trial on May 22, 2010, of the human rights advocates Ahmad Saif al-Islam and Gamal Eid and blogger Amr Gharbeia on charges of defamation, blackmail, and misuse of the internet."


 * 2010 Washington Human Rights Summit: Affirming Fundamental Freedoms